Southerndown
Wales South · United Kingdom
Beach break under cliffsgood for beginners and intermediates
Dunraven Bay, even peaks at low tide. Best wind — NE.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break under cliffs |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | southwest |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | 51.4455, -3.6065 |
FAQ
Is Southerndown good for beginners?
Yes, Southerndown works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Southerndown today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#wales-south/southerndown. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
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